M40 8BL maps, stats, and open data
M40 8BL lies on Birchwood Drive in Manchester. M40 8BL is located in the Harpurhey electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Manchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since June 2005.
M40 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
M40 8BL geodata
| Easting | 385810 |
| Northing | 400572 |
| Latitude | 53.501649 |
| Longitude | -2.215393 |
Where is M40 8BL?
| Street | Birchwood Drive |
| Town/City | Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M40 |
M40 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M40 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Harpurhey |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackley And Broughton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in M40 8BL
6, BIRCHWOOD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, M40 8BL 2004 29 JUL £121,995 |
4, BIRCHWOOD DRIVE, MANCHESTER, M40 8BL 2004 22 JUL £121,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to M40 8BL
| Queens Rd/Monsall St (Queens Rd) | Monsall | 137m |
| Queens Rd/Rochdale Rd (Queens Rd) | Queens Park | 165m |
| Monsall St/Queens Rd (Monsall St) | Monsall | 171m |
| Monsall St/Ridgewood Ave (Monsall St) | Monsall | 179m |
| Rochdale Rd/Queens Rd (Rochdale Rd) | Collyhurst | 245m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to M40 8BL
| Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) (Ruislip Avenue) | Monsall | 319m |
| Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Queens Road) | Smedley | 747m |
| Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) (The Gateway) | Newton Heath | 1,076m |
| Woodlands Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Off Woodlands Road) | Cheetham Hill | 1,413m |
| Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) (Woodlands Road) | Cheetham Hill | 1,683m |
Nearest railway stations to M40 8BL
| Manchester Victoria Station | 2.4km |
| Manchester Piccadilly Station | 2.9km |
| Salford Central Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in M40 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in M40 8BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
99.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than M40 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M40 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to M40 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Smedley Lane P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 815m |
| Blandford Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 816m |
| Asda | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,291m |
M40 8BL ITL and M40 8BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for M40 8BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD33 | Manchester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000003 | Manchester |
M40 8BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for M40 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00176068 | |
| LSOA | E01033679 | Manchester 009G |
| MSOA | E02001053 | Manchester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to M40 8BL
| M40 8BN | Silchester Drive | 44m |
| M40 8BE | Signal Drive | 45m |
| M40 8BD | Signal Drive | 51m |
| M40 8NN | Signal Drive | 53m |
| M40 8BH | Essington Drive | 62m |
| M40 8RG | Carriage Drive | 95m |
| M40 8AL | Queens Road | 96m |
| M40 8NT | Silchester Drive | 102m |
| M40 8RL | Queens Road | 125m |
| M40 8BG | Tadcaster Drive | 138m |
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